Peavey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DUCK BILL HOOK
- DATE
- 1858
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0819.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN HANDLE/ CAST IRON HOOK, SPIKE & FERRELL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 80.0 cm
- Width
- 36.0 cm
- Height
- 6.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Forestry
- Category
- Transportation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- FROM 1850'S TO PRESENT WHERE RIVER LOG DRIVES TAKE PLACE
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF LOGGING TOOL - Function
-
TO MANIPULATE HEAVY LOGS IN SAW LOG OPERATION/ ALSO USED ON LOG DRIVES - PICK PUSHES LOGS OFF OBSTRUCTIOINS & DIRECTS THEM IN THE WATER & THE HOOK ROLLS LOGS FROM SKIDWAYS & IS USED IN BREAKING JAMS - Technical
-
INVENTED IN 1858 BY JOSEPH PEAVEY, A BLACKSMITH FROM STILLWATER, MAINE/ A VERSATILE TOOL COMBINING THE SHARP PICK & LOG HANDLE OF THE HAND SPIKE WITH THE FREE SWINGING HOOK OF THE CANT DOG - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAST IN FERRULE: `48'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Peavey, after 1858, Artifact no. 1988.0819, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0819.001/
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